Blade Servers HPE C3000

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The HPE BladeSystem C3000 is a 6U modular blade server enclosure that houses up to eight half-height or four full-height server blades, providing integrated power, cooling and management for small to mid-sized data centers.

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Key features include eight blade bays, integrated Onboard Administrator, N+1 redundant power and cooling, four PCIe expansion slots, and flexible Virtual Connect networking modules.

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The HPE BladeSystem C3000 supports up to eight half-height server blades or four full-height server blades in a single 6U chassis.

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The enclosure is compatible with HPE ProLiant BL series blades, including BL460c Gen8/Gen9/Gen10, BL460c Gen11, BL465c, BL420c, and other c-Class half-height blades.

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The HPE BladeSystem C3000 supports dual hot-plug power supplies in 460W, 750W or 1200W capacities, enabling N+1 redundancy and load balancing.

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It uses N+1 redundant, hot-plug cooling fans with front-to-back airflow design, optimizing thermal performance in a standard 6U enclosure.

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It includes an integrated Onboard Administrator with 1Gb Ethernet access, embedded iLO management, centralized monitoring, firmware updates, and remote console features.

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The chassis offers two interconnect bays for HPE Virtual Connect FlexFabric, Ethernet or Fibre Channel modules, enabling up to four fabrics per blade.

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You can install an optional drive cage with four LFF or eight SFF SAS drives, plus connect to external SAN arrays via Fibre Channel or iSCSI interconnects.

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The enclosure scales by adding server blades, interconnect modules and optional storage, and can integrate into larger HPE infrastructures through remote management.

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The chassis is 6U high, mounts in a standard 19-inch rack with a minimum 600 mm depth, using 10-32 threaded rail or tool-less mounting kits.

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Ideal for virtualization, small business cloud infrastructure, branch office consolidation and high-density web hosting environments.

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It leverages common power and cooling infrastructure, advanced power management and meets ENERGY STAR requirements to reduce data center energy consumption.

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The system delivers uptime with redundant power supplies, cooling fans, interconnects and health monitoring through Onboard Administrator and iLO integration.

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Security features include chassis intrusion detection, secure firmware boot, role-based access, SSH/SSL encryption for management and embedded TPM support.

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It includes a standard HPE 3-year parts, 1-year labor, next-business-day warranty, with optional Foundation Care and Proactive Care service upgrades.